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Paul Rogers

Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Paul Rogers.

Favourite track: Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G Major by Johann Sebastian Bach
Book: Chambers' Encyclopaedia
Luxury: Penny whistle

30 minutes

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Mon 23 Jul 1962 13:10
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Music Played

  • Edward Elgar

    Cello Concerto in E Minor

    Soloist: Paul Tortelier Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent

  • George Frideric Handel

    And the glory of the Lord (from Messiah)

    Choir: Huddersfield Choral Society Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Malcolm Sargent

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Petrushka

    Orchestra: Columbia Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Igor Stravinsky

  • Jean Sibelius

    The Swan of Tuonela

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Anthony Collins

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No. 41 in C major 'Jupiter'

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Conductor: Thomas Beecham

  • Castaway's Favourite

    • Johann Sebastian Bach

      Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 In G major

      Soloist: Yehudi Menuhin Orchestra: Bath Festival Chamber Orchestra Conductor: Yehudi Menuhin

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet No. 13 in B flat major, Op. 130

    Orchestra: Hollywood String Quartet

  • Johannes Brahms

    Waltz in A flat major, Op. 39/15

    Soloist: Carl Seemann

  • Book Choice

    • Chambers' Encyclopaedia

  • Luxury Choice

    • Penny whistle

Credits

Presenter Roy Plomley
Interviewed Guest Paul Rogers

Broadcast

  • Mon 23 Jul 1962 13:10
    Home Service

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